On Jan 29, 2007 at 13:49, David Pashley praised the llamas by saying: > On Jan 29, 2007 at 12:46, James Tuthill praised the llamas by saying: > > Hi, > > > > I have installed Ubuntu on around 8 friends and family machines all > > round the country. Until now I have never needed to provide remote > > desktop help but recently I wanted to do this. > > > > Is there a program or a way for them to send their ip address and > > settings required for remote desktop to work via email. This would mean > > they could just click a button and send me the information and then I > > would be able to open up a link between. It might sound a bit simplistic > > but I from googling it, Windows has this functionality. > > > > Or is a just a simple way of using remote desktop that I haven't figured > > out yet, > > Thanks, > > > If you want to see exactly what they are seeing, you can investigate > VNC.
Forgot to mention there is NX by Nomachina. Bits of it were nonfree, but most of it was. I think there was some work to make a free version. -- David Pashley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nihil curo de ista tua stulta superstitione. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
